Harckham, Shimsky, Jones and Environmental Advocates Urge Action on Road Salt Bills

New York State Senator Pete Harckham and Assemblymembers MaryJane Shimsky and D. Billy Jones, along with several key environmental advocates, urged action today on legislation to protect New York City […] Read more »

ArtsWestchester Launches Crowdfunding Campaign In Response To $285,000 In Federal Arts Grant Terminations

ArtsWestchester launched a crowdfunding campaign on May 15 in response to $285,000 in federal grant terminations affecting several of the organization’s initiatives. The recent termination of three National Endowment for […] Read more »

Playland Amusement Park to Open Memorial Day Weekend

Playland Amusement Park will officially open for the 2025 season Memorial Day Weekend, kicking off summer festivities. Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins said: “Summer in Westchester means a summer spent […] Read more »

Senator Shelley B. Mayer Welcomes Youth Advisory Council to Albany

State Senator Shelley B. Mayer welcomed 21 members of her Youth Advisory Council to Albany on Tuesday, April 29. Each year, the Youth Advisory Council (YAC) visits the New York […] Read more »

Candidate Forum for the Public Schools of the Tarrytowns School Board Set for May 13

The League of Women Voters of the Rivertowns announces a Candidate Forum for the Public Schools of the Tarrytowns School Board election. It is co-sponsored with the Horsemen PTA. The […] Read more »

County Board of Elections Confirms Irvington Democrats Slate for Village Board

Arlene Burgos is the official Democratic nominee for Irvington mayor, and David Zwiebel and Larry Ogrodnek are the Democratic nominees for the two open Irvington Village Board of Trustees seats, […] Read more »

Redefining Crisis Management in Politics With Nick Muzin

Crisis management is no longer some peripheral skill that political players can afford to treat as an afterthought. It’s become the very backbone of survival, the difference between weathering a […] Read more »

Croton Democrats Slate Announced for Croton Village Offices

The Croton Democratic Committee has announced its endorsed Democratic slate for the November 2025 village elections: Brian Pugh for Mayor, and Nora Moriarty Nicholson and Karen Pecora for Village Trustee. […] Read more »

Harckham, Levenberg Join Subject Matter Experts and Youth Advocates Impact of Climat Change on Mental Health

On Tuesday, State Senator Pete Harckham and Assemblywoman Dana Levenberg co-hosted a legislative briefing and press conference about the impacts of climate change on the mental health of young people […] Read more »

State Senate Majority Leader Stewart-Cousins and Senator Mayer Host Women’s History Month Panel

Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins and Senator Shelley B. Mayer hosted a panel discussion to celebrate Women’s History Month on Friday, March 21. This year’s theme, “Moving Forward Together! Women, Education and […] Read more »